1. Ancient Japan: LIGHTNING ROUND!
Social Studies 6

2. What important technology did the Koreans bring to Japan?

3. Why did Tokugawa Ieyasu order all Christians to leave Japan?

4. Explain how Zen Buddhism is different from other branches of Buddhism.

5. How did China’s influence impact the government of Japan?

6. What/Who was the Yamato clan?

7. How did the Japanese survive two invasions from Kublai Khan?

8. Who was Tokugawa Ieyasu?

9. How was Japanese society organized from 10,00 B.C. to around 500 A.D. ?

10. Why did the samurai develop into a new social class?

11. Why did the Ancient Japanese “copy” some parts of Chinese culture?

12. What is a koan?

13. What is a shogun?

14. What was the capital of Japan during it’s “golden age”?

15. When the Heian Age collapsed, what happened in Japan?

16. What is a clan?

17. Why might the Japanese have been nervous about Spain’s colony in the Philippines?